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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1931

Page

7

Senate to Probe Wall Street Short Selling Practice

Washington December 15 The Senate will soon investigate the Wall Street practice of selling short Driving the push is Hastings Resolution with Republican Floor Leader Watson in favor The move reflects conservatives alignment against market shorts due to persisting price declines under Hoover policies Watson says short selling helps long buying while critics call it stock gambling The White House supports the Senate inquiry hoping to determine if the practice is defensible and beneficial or needs reform

Washington Wall Street Watson Senate Prises Hoover United Press Stock Exchange White House

Captiol Film Star Defies Superstition at Capitol Theatre

Rush Chatterton headlines the Paramount picture Once a Lady at Capitol Theatre on Wednesday and Thursday. A black cat reportedly crosses the screen thirteen times in a key scene, performing in a table inn setting with Ivor Novello. The trained tabby refused the ale until liver bits were offered, concluding the lengthy sequence during filming.

Rush Chatterton Paramount Capitol Theatre Zoe Akins Miss Chatterton Ivor Novello

Notable trio behind The Champ at Rivoli Theatre

Wallace Beery and Jackie Cooper star in The Champ directed by King Vidor. The dramatic MGM saga set on the Mexican border features Beery as a former boxing champion now down on his luck living with his son in a frontier resort.

Wallace Beery Jackie Cooper King Vidor Metro-Goldwyn Mayer Rivoli Theatre Beery Jackie

Captain Applejack at Rialto Tomorrow

Warner Bros screen version of the Broadway mystery lands at the Rialto Theatre for a two day run. The story centers on rough seafaring men including the famed Sir Henry Morgan and his notorious exploits.

Applejack Rialto Captain Applejack Warner Brog Rialin Theatre High Seas Sir Henry Morgan Wales Sir Henry Morian Captain Kidd Barbadoes

Buccaneer Commander Build Fame At St Catherine Headquar

A pirate who allied with Spaniards then led a buccaneer crew rose to commander rule, captured numerous ships and treasure, and established the Island of St Catherine as his base of operations.

Island of St. Catherine

High School Band Under Eleanor Nidy Direction

Morning at seven thirty Thursday evening the high school band will meet under the direction of Miss Eleanor Nidy. Raymond Barnhardt and infant son Eugene Charles were discharged from St. John’s Hospital La rain Sunday. The high school orchestra met yesterday for practice under Miss Eleanor Nidy.

Eleanor Nidy Mia Raymond Barnhardt Eugene Charles

Quiet Again At Leavenworth Prison After Break

Leavenworth Kansas December 15 Prison quiet after 48 hours of disorder. Guards doubled along the walls as 800 prisoners created noise hours earlier. Seven escaped men remained in solitary confinement or captured after a gun battle. Karl Thayer captured and described as tired hungry and nearly frozen on the return home.

Leavenworth Kans Leavenworth Prison Federal Prison Karl Thayer

Former detective held on suspicion in mail robbery attempt

Crestline Ohio. Former detective T. J. Burton, once with the Toledo railroad police, and Dan Hlovver of Mansfield were held today on suspicion of attempting a mail robbery. Burton had previously served a term in Atlanta prison on a conviction.

Crestline T. J. Burton Toledo Railroad Dan Hlovver Mansfield Burton Atlana Frison

Robinson Scores in Film at Dreamland

Five Star Final at the Dreamland Theatre stars Edward G. Robinson as a managing editor who rebels against a tabloid policy that wrecks lives for circulation. The melodrama is praised for its dynamic performance and human portrayal, fueling town talk.

Edward G. Robinson Dreamland Theatre

Amherst PTA Christmas program and town briefs

Amherst Dec. 15 PTA meeting in the school auditorium featured a Glee Club program with choir songs and readings by students led by Mrs. F. E. Eastman. Salvation Army talk by Capt. Schram and games supervised by Miss Marion Stetson. Briefs note Needlecraft party at Mrs. A. P. Roth and funeral attendance for Mrs. Sarah Snyder. A Christmas party by Gift Reserve at the school and a baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Nickel. Regular Jessamine Lodge meet and glee practice listed.

Myrtle Williams R. H. Hearn Helen Sabiers George Cox Capt. Schram Lorain Salvation Army Marion Stetson Elyria Needlecraft Club A. P. Roth Cleveland Avenue Sarah, Snyder Havana William Slack H. A. Ruth Daugater Milda Economic Recreation Mary Nord Marie Wilh-tm de Stiwald Raymond Nickel Jackson Street Nickel Amelia Herbst Jessamine Lodge Daughters of Scotland I. C O. F. Hall Tinh

Radio Schedule Fragments From VAS Programs

A jumble of radio listings from WTAM WHE WGAR and other stations show diverse programs. Entries include talk shows orchestras news features sports flashes and entertainment segments. Several named hosts and acts appear across time blocks in EST with various music and commentary slots.

Cleveland WTAM Lady Next Door Frances Bowden Star Gazers Jack Turner Tie Stebbins W—Gene Glenn Alice Jey The Goldbergs Julia Sanderson Frank Crumimit Earle Spicer Mabel Jackson Salty Sam Mike and Herman Charlie Oscar Orch Bay Brummell B. Crosby Morton Downy Land Flowers Kate Smith We Winchell B. Bermie Fea Reonances L B Orchestria Phil Selenick Bessie Brown WGAR Ehestra ABC Marion Phar R. Niebert Ltattack Fashington J Miller WAM S—Cleeg Monroe Gene Cheerio Household Institute Fatty Jean Huse Martint Iden Gems I45 Raiimond Mitchem Sports Flash Ait—K Ales Wiszard of Oz Ittoorstebbins Boys Twa—Time Gene and I—Alice Joyx the Goldbergs PN Cancere I—Netle Revell Tilt Bulletatr W—Orchestra Oreh Lhi

New Zealand Grants Women Voting Rights for Parliament

A historical note records that New Zealand became the first nation to grant women the vote, though it has never appointed a woman to Parliament. The passage highlights the milestone in suffrage history and the country’s ongoing political representation context.

New Zealand

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